Measles number unvaccinated in Peru

Peru: Measles number unvaccinated was 85,903 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
85,903
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
40th
of 192 countries
All-time high
435,233
in 1980
All-time low
12,737
in 1995
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Measles number unvaccinated in Peru, 1980–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1980200120231980: 435.2k1981: 422.9k1982: 392.9k1983: 421.4k1984: 386.2k1985: 283.5k1986: 361.0k1987: 272.8k1988: 300.9k1989: 303.8k1990: 229.8k1991: 166.7k1992: 109.2k1993: 160.5k1994: 160.0k1995: 12.7k1996: 82.3k1997: 56.6k1998: 43.7k1999: 43.4k2000: 18.5k2001: 18.4k2002: 30.3k2003: 29.9k2004: 89.4k2005: 137.9k2006: 42.2k2007: 48.0k2008: 47.7k2009: 53.1k2010: 34.9k2011: 22.8k2012: 34.0k2013: 84.3k2014: 61.0k2015: 43.8k2016: 59.6k2017: 64.6k2018: 75.4k2019: 80.9k2020: 124.3k2021: 119.0k2022: 140.1k2023: 85.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 85,903 for measles number unvaccinated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.7% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Peru peaked at 435,233 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 12,737, in 1995.

That places Peru 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 358,066 272,843 435,233 10
1990s 106,472 12,737 229,750 10
2000s 51,531 18,391 137,918 10
2010s 56,131 22,845 84,286 10
2020s 117,318 85,903 140,109 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 37 Zambia 109,137 compare
  2. 38 Argentina 101,587 compare
  3. 39 Egypt 93,059 compare
  4. 41 South Sudan 85,285 compare
  5. 42 Ghana 85,101 compare
  6. 43 Malawi 81,428 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is measles number unvaccinated in Peru?
Measles number unvaccinated in Peru was 85,903 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 435,233 in 1980.
What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12,737 in 1995.
How does Peru rank for measles number unvaccinated?
Peru ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Measles number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,780 data points, 1980–2023
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